The Met department has issued a yellow alert for ghat sections in Pune district on September 27 and 28, with expected rainfall between 64.5mm and 115.5mm. Pune city is also forecasted to have light to moderate rain until September 30. The city experienced overcast weather conditions on Sunday, with intermittent rainfall. Thunderstorm warnings were...
The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi has instructed government agencies to provide “before and after” photographs along with progress reports of developmental projects. The instruction comes after the Lieutenant Governor’s visit to various areas in east Delhi, where he expressed displeasure over the poor condition of roads, garbage accumulation, choked drains, and unkempt public spaces....
The Ridge Management Board in New Delhi has approved five development projects that will result in the felling or transplanting of 93 trees. The board has deferred a project by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to divert traffic through a forest, stating that a field visit is required. The approved projects include the...
Residents in Pune are protesting against the decision to extend the deadline for the use of loudspeakers by Ganesh mandals. Concerns have been raised about the health impacts of the noise and the lack of adherence to prescribed decibel levels. The police have received complaints and have deployed decibel meters. Some residents have even...
The Chandrayaan-3 rover Pragyan has been unable to leave a clear imprint of the Indian national emblem and Isro logo on the lunar soil, which scientists say is a good sign as it provides new understanding of the properties of the soil. This new information could be critical for future missions involving lunar habitation.
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Eye surgeons in India, including Pune, have reported an increase in patients opting for expensive eye injections for retinal disorders since it was included in health insurance coverage in September 2019. The anti-VEGF injection is a lifelong treatment for conditions like diabetic macular edema and age-related macular degeneration. Approximately 1.1 crore patients in India...